Luke Wright
70England · AR · 2007 to 2014 · on scorecards: LJ Wright
BATTING
- Matches
- 50
- Innings
- 39
- Runs
- 707
- Average
- 20.2
- Strike rate
- 86.21
- High score
- 52
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 2
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 15
- Average
- 58.93
- Economy
- 5.1
- Strike rate
- 69.2
- Best figures
- 2/34
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 18 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Luke Wright played 50 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 2007 to 2014. The first came against India at Kennington Oval, with a score of 50, and the last against West Indies at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in 2014.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 428 runs at 22.5 in 28 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 52 from 38 balls against New Zealand at Edgbaston in 2008. In all: 2 fifties.
At home the average was 17.6 across 27 ODIs; away it was 21.9 across 19 ODIs. The most runs came against Australia: 252 runs at 19.4 in 13 ODIs. Kennington Oval was the most frequent ground, with 6 ODIs and 173 runs at 34.6. England won 25 of the ODIs Luke Wright played and lost 21.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 50 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 38 | New Zealand | Edgbaston | 2008 | Tied/NR |
| 50 | 39 | India | Kennington Oval | 2007 | Lost |
| 48* | 66 | Pakistan | Kennington Oval | 2010 | Lost |
| 48 | 68 | Australia | SuperSport Park | 2009 | Lost |
| 47 | 40 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 2008 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/34 | 6 | New Zealand | County Ground | 2008 | Lost |
| 2/34 | 7 | Australia | The Rose Bowl | 2010 | Won |
| 2/52 | 10 | Australia | Lord's | 2009 | Lost |
| 2/66 | 8 | South Africa | Newlands | 2009 | Lost |
| 1/4 | 1 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2010 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 13 | 252 | 19.38 | 0/0 | 6 | 52.00 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 164 | 20.50 | 0/1 | 3 | 47.67 |
| South Africa | 9 | 51 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 52.00 |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 54 | 18.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 135.00 |
| West Indies | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| India | 2 | 50 | 25.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 2 | 49 | 49.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 34.00 |
| Scotland | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 51.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 370 | 17.62 | 0/2 | 10 | 47.20 |
| Away | 19 | 241 | 21.91 | 0/0 | 4 | 85.50 |
| Neutral | 4 | 96 | 32.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 70.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 | 428 | 22.53 | 0/2 | 10 | 46.80 |
| 2010s | 22 | 279 | 17.44 | 0/0 | 5 | 83.20 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennington Oval | 6 | 173 | 34.60 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Lord's | 6 | 59 | 11.80 | 0/0 | 2 | 78.50 |
| The Rose Bowl | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 16.50 |
| SuperSport Park | 3 | 56 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 77.00 |
| Edgbaston | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| County Ground | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 32.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 2007 at Kennington Oval
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 2014 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 7 March 1985
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 820
- Ducks
- 5
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 7th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 75.7
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 72.6
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 134.3
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 24.3
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 32.1
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 815 balls faced in that period.
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